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Rob Esselment

University of Waterloo/Associate Vice-President, Government Relations

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$161,721

Total compensation $162,153, including $432 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#733

University of Waterloo

Years on List

7

2014–2020

Peak Salary

$161,721

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $125,877 in 2014 to $162,153 in 2020.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420152016201820192020
Total compensation, 2014–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20142020

$125,392 in 2014 is worth about $164,451 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity Of Waterloo$161,721
2019Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity Of Waterloo$156,122
2018Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity of Waterloo$150,479
2017Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity of Waterloo$145,518
2016Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity of Waterloo$141,283
2015Associate Vice-President, Government RelationsUniversity of Waterloo$129,505
2014Senior Director Government RelationsUniversity of Waterloo$125,392

On the List
2020

205,855 salaries were disclosed on the 2020 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. University of Waterloo disclosed 1,760 salaries in 2020; Rob Esselment's total compensation of $162,153 ranked #733 among them. Rob Esselment's $161,721 salary at University of Waterloo was about 8% above the 2020 median there, $150,310. Rob Esselment has appeared on the Sunshine List at University of Waterloo 7 times, 2014–2020.

Also at University of Waterloo
2020